Puro Maqo (Katan) - Sundarpahari, Godda
Puro Maqo (Katan) is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baradhamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puro Maqo (Katan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puro Maqo (Katan) is 357794. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.25 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Puro Maqo (Katan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Puro Maqo (Katan)
According to the 2011 Census, Puro Maqo (Katan) village had a total population of 80 people, including 42 males and 38 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.41%, with male literacy at 5.56% and female literacy at 3.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 40 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Puro Maqo (Katan)
Puro Maqo (Katan) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puro Maqo (Katan)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Puro Maqo (Katan).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Puro Maqo (Katan) is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puro Maqo (Katan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puro Maqo (Katan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Puro Maqo (Katan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puro Maqo (Katan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puro Maqo (Katan)
Where is Puro Maqo (Katan) located?
Puro Maqo (Katan) village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puro Maqo (Katan)?
The Gram Panchayat of Puro Maqo (Katan) is Baradhamani.
What is the pincode of Puro Maqo (Katan)?
The pincode of Puro Maqo (Katan) is 814156.
What is the population of Puro Maqo (Katan)?
Puro Maqo (Katan) had a total population of 80, including 42 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Puro Maqo (Katan)?
Puro Maqo (Katan) had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puro Maqo (Katan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puro Maqo (Katan) was 4.41%. Male literacy was 5.56% and female literacy was 3.13%.